Biography: life and films
Ridley Scott is an English film director and producer. He was born in South Shields, County Durham, England on 30th November 1937.
His best films as a film director include
Alien (1979),
Blade Runner (1982),
American Gangster (2007) and
Body of Lies (2008), and whose best work as a screenwriter include
Black Rain (1989),
Kingdom of Heaven (2005) and
American Gangster (2007).
Ridley Scott has so far directed 22 films and scripted 3 films.
His most frequent genres include: drama (13 films), Thriller (8), crime-thriller (5), history (3), romance (2), comedy-drama (2) and War (2).
Our average rating for Ridley Scott over all films is: 3.5
Filmography
Key: d = director; w = writer
The Duellists (1977) [d]
Alien (1979) [d]
Blade Runner (1982) [d]
Legend (1985) [d]
Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) [d]
Black Rain (1989) [d,w]
Thelma & Louise (1991) [d]
1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) [d]
White Squall (1996) [d]
G.I. Jane (1997) [d]
Gladiator (2000) [d]
Black Hawk Down (2001) [d]
Hannibal (2001) [d]
Matchstick Men (2003) [d]
All the Invisible Children (2005) [d]
Kingdom of Heaven (2005) [d,w]
A Good Year (2006) [d]
American Gangster (2007) [d,w]
Body of Lies (2008) [d]
Robin Hood (2010) [d]
Prometheus (2012) [d]
The Counselor (2013) [d]
The Martian (2015) [d]